Example sentences of "have a [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Oh , I may still have a black dog in me , ’ he says .
2 erm Monsieur Mitterand 's relationship with erm Chancellor Schmidt for example is certainly not yet anything like as close erm as Chancellor Schmidt 's relationship with ex-President Giscard was , but they are both socialists , erm they do have a certain amount in common , and I see no reason why they should n't quite quickly build another erm relationship erm that would be quite similar to what happened before .
3 A personal friend of an artist may have a real advantage in writing criticism , as he may learn about artistic intentions which are not explained to others .
4 ‘ I do n't have a real father in New Zealand ? ’ she said quietly .
5 But you can have a fascinating time in Baden without paying too much attention to the spa .
6 Inactivation of the p53 pathway will result in the survival of cells exposed to mutagens , and may thus have a pivotal role in the development of cancer .
7 When did we first have a general election in this country ?
8 Those with a recent interest in politics , who found the election interesting but did not have a general interest in politics at other times , gave PEBs high ratings for usefulness on leaders , issues , and voting choice .
9 There are very few things take place in the world in which Fiji has a direct interest , it may have a general interest in the way things are going but it , direct interests it , it 's quite limited .
10 I will hopefully complete my Bachelor of Commerce Degree this year and will have a future career in marketing .
11 The capitalist tenant , the concessionaire and so forth will similarly have a firm base in the growing economically petty-bourgeois element .
12 I said , ‘ Did you have a blonde girl in here about nine thirty ? ’
13 She does have a great technique in the bedroom , I admit , but she 's not the reason I come out to St Lucia … ’
14 A surveyor who fully understands his own role and appreciates the roles of both client and contractor as defined in the contract can have a great influence in ensuring that a project runs smoothly .
15 The voyage will certainly be a very expensive one but I doubt not my work will have a great sale in consequence and if so amply repay me for my exertions .
16 Apparently , Randy wanted this guitar to be known as the Concorde' and when you take into account its overall shape and sleek appearance it does have a great deal in common with its British Airways equivalent .
17 In particular situations the speech of , say , an academic , particularly if he is saying something he has said or thought about before , may have a great deal in common with written language forms .
18 … the speech of , say , an academic , particularly if he is saying something he has said or thought about before , may have a great deal in common with written language forms .
19 They would have a great deal in common .
20 The new play has humour , pain and anguish about the nature of brothers and family relationships ‘ of people who are bound to each other but do n't necessarily have a great deal in common . ’
21 Obviously , the short lives of all those babies and children will have a great effect in bringing down the average figure as even the least mathematical of us will be able to understand .
22 In my own case , it is the knowledge that a Labour victory has the effect of a firework in a stagnant pool , in that it brings all the scum to the surface : not just the trade union ruffians , who have been biding their time , but the Left-wing teachers , the child abuse and anti-smoking fanatics , the Hunt Saboteurs , all the ugly underside of British life will suddenly have a powerful voice in the nation 's councils .
23 The EEC would inevitably have a powerful voice in the corridors of the OECD , with direct links to Washington .
24 Merck , the US pharmaceutical company which discovered that this drug — originally developed as a treatment for worms in animals — could have a beneficial effect in humans , has made it available in West Africa free of charge .
25 Thymectomy has previously been reported to be of benefit in ulcerative colitis , but it is possible that it may also have a beneficial effect in Crohn 's disease .
26 It seems almost inconceivable that a project plan , policy document , or even a more abstract methodological contribution on conservation , if well-organised and technically sound , will not have a beneficial impact in the real world .
27 Precisely what this means is not clear because presumably even in a socialist state it would have a necessary function in maintaining law and order .
28 Progress does not have a financial stake in Object Design as reported ( UX No 420 ) — confusion seems to have arisen over a plan under which Progress may take over all rights to Object Access .
29 I hope that I have redressed the balance regarding the usual effect of freeze branding and by the way I do n't have a financial interest in either system so my view is unbiased .
30 Of course when one thought about it rationally it was obvious there was bound to be an investigation of some kind , but throughout the long flight she had been too concerned with the purely personal implications of the news item to give a thought to those who might have a financial interest in the story .
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